Center for the Study of Democracy

Organisational unit: Institute

Organisation profile

The Center for the Study of Democracy (CSD) at Leuphana University Lüneburg conducts research on democratic structures and procedures in politics and society, economics and the environment. The central focus of research is on questions of legitimacy and performance of democracy in the 21st century. The Center's research activities focus on three main areas: Value Change and Human Empowerment, Party Government and Institutional Change and Participation and Public Policy. In addition, the CSD engages in active promotion of younger researchers as well as in international and regional networking of democracy research institutions.

Topics

  • Value Change and Human Empowerment
  • Party Government and Institutional Change
  • Participation and Public Policy

Service offers

  • PHD-Summerschool
  • Politikberatung
  1. 2017
  2. Tuesday Seminar, Kolloquium des ZDEMO 2017

    Alexander Leipold (Speaker)

    13.06.2017

    Activity: Talk or presentationPresentations (poster etc.)Research

  3. Preisverleihung des „bap‐Preis Politische Bildung 2017“

    Tonio Oeftering (Participant)

    15.06.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesEducation

  4. International Closing Conference of the Collaborative Research Center (SFB) 700

    Vera van Hüllen (Speaker)

    22.06.201724.06.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  5. Jahrestagung der GPJE 2017

    Tonio Oeftering (Participant) & Julia Oppermann (Participant)

    22.06.201724.06.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesEducation

  6. 12th Interpretative Policy Analysis Conference - IPA 2017

    Thomas Saretzki (Speaker)

    06.07.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  7. Interpreting challenges to democracy as stress: Conceptual implications and analytical perspectives

    Thomas Saretzki (Speaker)

    06.07.2017

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  8. Verbraucherpolitik jenseits des Otto Normalverbrauchers

    Alexander Leipold (Speaker)

    10.07.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsResearch

  9. Berlin Summer School

    Lea-Katharina Rzadtki (Participant)

    16.07.201727.07.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsResearch

  10. Spanish Association of Political Science (AECPA) Conference 2017

    Xavier Romero (presenter)

    09.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  11. Sommerakademie der Grünen Akademie der Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung 2017

    Thomas Saretzki (Participant)

    02.09.201703.09.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesTransfer

  12. CfP Sektionstagung 2017

    Thomas Saretzki (Participant)

    21.09.201722.09.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  13. Herbsttagung der DVPW Sektion „Politische Theorie und Ideengeschichte“ 2017

    Thomas Saretzki (Participant)

    28.09.201729.09.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  14. "Fees must fall" - South African Student Protests in the Context of (informal) Citizenship Education."

    Tonio Oeftering (Speaker)

    06.10.2017

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  15. Polis-Kolloquium des Instituts für Politikwissenschaft, FernUniversität in Hagen

    Alexander Leipold (Speaker)

    21.11.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsResearch

  16. Aggressive Steuervermeidung multinationaler Unternehmen - ein interdisziplinärer Ansatz

    Alexander Leipold (Speaker)

    23.11.201724.11.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsResearch

  17. Estland, ein wichtiger Partner in der EU: Sicherheitspolitische Aspekte im Rahmen der Ratspräsidentschaft

    Vera van Hüllen (Speaker)

    28.11.2017

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsTransfer